Posts tagged glaze
Beginnings: how small steps led to bigger discoveries

Phil’s first contact with Sunken Studio was through a short Introduction on the Potter’s Wheel. It came at a time of uncertainty and loss - trying something new when life had shaken him. What began as a small step toward soothing became a turning point.

From those first pots to a commission for Leeds Discovery Centre, his story traces how working with clay can offer both focus and renewal - a steady practice that builds connection over time.

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How a tiny kiln helped shape something bigger: glaze-making at Sunken Studio

What started with a compact gas kiln has grown into a full strand of glaze teaching at Sunken Studio - from our hands-on Make a Glaze course to Glaze Club, the Big Mix, and soon the return of live firings. This post shares the thinking, testing, and collaborative energy behind how we teach glaze-making - and why it’s shaped the studio in more ways than one.

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